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Four Questions for Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price
Author and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt teamed up with science journalist Catherine Price to speak directly to tweens in 'The Amazing Generation: A Guide to Freedom and Fun in a Screen-Filled World,' drawing on Haidt’s adult bestseller 'The Anxious Generation.'
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Blending History and Mystery for Young Readers
Former middle school teacher Taryn Souders, the author of the Edgar Award-nominated 'Coop Knows the Scoop' and other mysteries for young readers, reflects on her penchant for incorporating lesser-known history in her books, including her forthcoming novel, 'Secrets of the Broken House.'
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Q & A with Chanel Miller
We spoke with Newbery Honor-winning author and adult memoirist Chanel Miller about her new middle grade book, 'The Moon Without Stars,' and helping kids learn how to seek help.
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Obituary: Jeanette Winter
Acclaimed illustrator and author Jeanette Winter, a pioneer of picture book biographies and nonfiction, many of which focused on brave women fighting for social justice, died November 7 at the age of 86.
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Native American Heritage Month 2025: Q&As with Authors for Young Readers on Showcasing Indigenous Culture and Community
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we asked Indigenous creators to discuss how their works reflect different aspects of their culture and history.
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Beyond the Book: Lauren Sánchez Bezos's 'The Fly Who Flew Under the Sea'
Recently named a Literacy Champion for Scholastic's literacy support program, the United States of Readers, author, philanthropist, and pilot Lauren Sánchez Bezos spoke with PW about the joy of seeing her book 'The Fly Who Flew to Space,' along with its Spanish language edition 'La Mosca Que Voló al Espacio,' included in the program. (Sponsored)
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In Conversation: Adam Wallace and Cynthia Platt
In anticipation of Thanksgiving, we invited Wallace and Platt to talk turkey about their festive books and the creative process.
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Four Questions for Bianna Golodryga and Yonit Levi
For their debut book, 'Don’t Feed the Lion,' CNN anchor and senior global affairs analyst Bianna Golodryga and Israeli news anchor Yonit Levi decided to write for a tough audience—middle graders—on a big topic: antisemitism.
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A Writer Embraces the Chaos—and Comedy—of the Classroom
Raquel D’Apice, Emmy Award-winning comedy writer and author of the picture book 'I Am a Highly Dangerous Warrior!,' shares how her messiest and wildest experiences as a substitute teacher help fuel her writing.
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Four Questions for Lily Berlin Dodd
Lily Berlin Dodd tosses her hat into the dragon arena with her debut middle grade fantasy 'The Last Ember.'
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Mystery Writer James Ponti Considers the Fact vs. Fiction of Museum Heists
The Sherlock Society and City Spies author James Ponti discusses how the recent Louvre heist, with its stranger-than-fiction twists, made a mockery of his research as a mystery writer.
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Four Questions for Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean, British author of the Printz Award-winning novel 'The White Darkness,' presents her latest YA novel 'Under a Fire-Red Sky,' which follows four English teens as they struggle to navigate the beginning of WWII.
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In Conversation: Amanda Foody and C.L. Herman
Authors Amanda Foody and C.L. Herman have crafted a new fantasy world following their breakout YA duology collaboration 'All of Us Villains.'
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Four Questions for Ryan Bani Tahmaseb
First-generation Iranian American educator and author Ryan Bani Tahmaseb honors his father, an immigrant from Iran, and his ancestry in his forthcoming middle grade collection 'Persian Mythology: Epic Stories of Gods, Heroes, and Monsters,' illustrated by Reza Dalvand.
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Four Questions for Donna Barba Higuera
Newbery Medalist Donna Barba Higuera retells the Aztec myth of creation, casting Xolotl, the dog-headed god of lighting, death, and misfortune, as the hero in her middle grade work 'Xolo,' illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson.
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Q & A with Penn and Kim Holderness
We spoke with authors, digital content creators, podcast hosts, and winners of the globe-trotting reality series 'The Amazing Race,' Penn and Kim Holderness about their debut picture book, 'All You Can Be with ADHD.'
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Four Questions for Megan Clendenan
In 'Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault,' Megan Clendenan spotlights the construction of Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault, which houses more than 580 million frozen seeds, “just in case” the world needs them.
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Four Questions for Jennifer L. Holm
In the latest middle grade novel by Jennifer L. Holm, a girl being raised inside a walled compound doesn’t realize how isolated and abnormal her life is until she encounters the outside world for the first time.
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Four Questions for Holly Goldberg Sloan
Holly Goldberg Sloan—the author of 'The Elephant in the Room,' 'Counting by 7s,' and more—returns with 'Finding Lost,' a middle grade novel about grief and the power of nature to heal.
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Q & A with Trung Le Nguyen
Trung Le Nguyen, creator of the critically acclaimed comic 'The Magic Fish,' returns with YA graphic novel romance 'Angelica and the Bear Prince.'
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